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    Texas Splash replied to the thread 20 Baum or 20%.
    Welcome to TFP! :wave: I suspect they mean 20 Baume Muriatic solution (approximately 31.5%). Word of caution, be sure the grids are...
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    Texas Splash replied to the thread Basic test and CYA?.
    Is that FC number (4) from the actual FAS-DPD powder & drops testing? If so, it's fine. We predominantly use the powder & drops for FC...
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    Texas Splash replied to the thread Basic test and CYA?.
    Correct. If the dot never disappears, your CYA is a bit low. Normally we recommend a CYA of about 70 for a salt pool as it helps...
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    Texas Splash reacted to 1poolman1's post in the thread Leaking from waste pipe with Like Like.
    I always try the gasket first. Even if I have brought a new valve to the jobsite I'll replace the gasket as it is easier, 15- 20...
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    Texas Splash replied to the thread Electrical question.
    A couple other articles to help. https://www.c-m-p.com/the-essential-guide-to-pool-water-bonding-basics/...
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    Texas Splash replied to the thread Electrical question.
    There are two things to consider: 1 - The electrical items themselves are "grounded" via the power source 2 - The pool/equipment are...
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    Texas Splash replied to the thread LSI result.
    When you get a moment, consider updating your signature with all of your pool and equipment info. It will help tremendously in the...
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    Texas Splash replied to the thread LSI result.
    A small variation in water temp shouldn't be a deal breaker either way, but if you were to err on the side of caution simply due to the...
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    Water should not leak out of the MPV when on RECIRC, so I would lift off that top handle assy and inspect the spider gasket and diverter...
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    I wonder if the owners have been turning the handle in both direction? Maybe the gasket got a little pinched or something.
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    Texas Splash replied to the thread Pool pole.
    Sometimes it's the simplest solution. :goodjob: Happy brushing!
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    Texas Splash reacted to Donldson's post in the thread Getting Confused CYA/FC with Like Like.
    I have no experience with AquaClarity, but @Ahhsomeguy could probably answer any questions. As for the tub itself, IMO the water...
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    No. In RECIRC that water should literally go in & out of the MPV without entering the filter body (when attached) or going out to...
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    Texas Splash reacted to Gebo's post in the thread Getting Confused CYA/FC with Like Like.
    It is covered during the day as we “only” use it at night for suitless excursions Now that you mentioned it, I haven’t added any...
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    Texas Splash replied to the thread Getting Confused CYA/FC.
    I wouldn't say that so much. The higher FC-to-CYA ratio will make the FC a bit more harsh/strong, but not last longer. This tub is...